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Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini Named New Aga Khan Following Father’s Death

Rahim Al-Hussaini is appointed the 50th Aga Khan, succeeding his father who passed away at 88, expanding his role as a spiritual and community leader.

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Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini has been named the new Aga Khan V, succeeding his father, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, who died at 88 in Portugal. Rahim, 53, designated in his father's will, has been involved in the Aga Khan Development Network, which addresses healthcare, education, and rural development across 30 countries. He inherits a significant legacy and wealth, and his role carries immense spiritual significance, as the Aga Khan is viewed as a direct descendant of the Prophet Muhammad. The Ismaili community, numbering between 12 to 15 million, entrusts him with their faith and support.

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